Author: Freddy Lopez

“In a world headed towards driverless cars, why wouldn’t we have ‘humanless cameras’?” While the former deals with safety questions before it comes to fruition, the latter presents a marked shift in filming production. Fully automated video production has arrived, it just needed the right combination of hardware and software to align. Get The Latest […]

When surveying the college athletics landscape, what’s virtually always overlooked are those schools and student-athletes outside the power conferences and non-mainstream sports. That’s a reality entrenched amidst the enigmas of the NCAA… The newfound trend of VR startups venturing into elite college programs only highlights the disparity that exists, with the overall divide, seemingly, growing […]

No matter how much capacity a sporting venue’s network has, most–if not all–of the bandwidth will be tapped into. The demand definitely outpaces the supply. In effect, the discrepancy widens, with regards to the collective interdependency of fans’ data upload and the DAS or Wi-Fi traffic. In spite of the wide-ranging variables pertinent to in-arena […]

Whether it’s a large enterprise or a startup, partnerships tend to develop at some point in a company’s growth cycle. The former, given its scope, has numerous ways in which to penetrate certain markets and its segments. The latter hopes to create a place for itself among the bigger players in a space or one […]

There’s an old adage that’s appropriate throughout time and different lines of work: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” However, that precept does not apply to photography in the NFL, as Minnesota Vikings’ Archive Coordinator, Zach Tarrant (@TheZeeTee on Instagram), mentions to SportTechie. From his experience, if a photographer isn’t looking for new solutions, […]

Since its formative years, fantasy football is predicated on statistics. These numbers have formed fan interest to develop rapidly, both from the hardcore faction and casual ones alike. These fictional games serve as a conduit for friendly competition and community–well before any of the mainstream social networks. In fact, daily fantasy football, in particular, reached […]

SenseLabs, a San Francisco-based startup, has recently introduced the latest version of its Versus app for the iPhone. This brain-sensing headset, geared towards improving athletic performance, is now compatible via Apple’s two primary mobile devices, the iPad and the iPhone. Having already beta-tested Versus’ potential to assist brain performance, the early adopters of UCLA Golf, […]

“If no one is watching, what’s the point to having the rights?” That statement underscores an overarching problem faced by college sports entities (just about all sports, frankly) and its streaming rights. Wayne Sieve, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of EverSport, made that remark to SportTechie, in light of the current state of these media […]